For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,249 students in Somerset, TX.
The top ranked public schools in Somerset, TX are Somerset Elementary School, S/sgt Michael P Barrera Veterans Elementary School and Somerset J High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Somerset, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Somerset have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Somerset, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Somerset Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7840 6th St
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8961
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8961
Grades: 1-4
| 718 students
Rank: #22.
S/sgt Michael P Barrera Veterans Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4135 Smith Rd
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8963
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8963
Grades: PK-4
| 649 students
Rank: #33.
Somerset J High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7791 6th St
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8967
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8967
Grades: 7-8
| 618 students
Rank: #44.
Shirleen Zacharias Early Clge Leadership Academy
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7790 E 3rd St
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8959
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8959
Grades: 9-12
| 130 students
Rank: #55.
Savannah Heights Intermediate School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5040 Smith Rd
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8964
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8964
Grades: 5-6
| 605 students
Rank: #66.
Somerset High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7650 S Loop 1604 W
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8958
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8958
Grades: 9-12
| 1,150 students
Rank: n/an/a
19930 Touchstone
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8962
Somerset, TX 78069
(210) 750-8962
Grades: PK-K
| 379 students
Somerset, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Somerset Academic Achievement Center (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
7790 E 3rd St
Somerset, TX 78069
(866) 852-9858
Somerset, TX 78069
(866) 852-9858
Grades: 10-12
| 29 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Somerset, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Somerset, TX include Somerset Elementary School, S/sgt Michael P Barrera Veterans Elementary School and Somerset J High School.
How many public schools are located in Somerset?
7 public schools are located in Somerset.
What is the racial composition of students in Somerset?
Somerset public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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